{"answers":{"affected":"","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13655 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13655 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2024-13655 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in MVPThemes Flex Mag - Responsive WordPress News Theme, published on 7 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2024-13655 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2024-13655 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in MVPThemes Flex Mag - Responsive WordPress News Theme, published on 7 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13655 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: MVPThemes Flex Mag - Responsive WordPress News Theme. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13655/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13655/index.md)","id":"CVE-2024-13655","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13655/index.md","name":"CVE-2024-13655","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-fqx4-gh4h-f8q5"],"analysis":{"component_type":"cms_plugin","fix_type":"upgrade","impacts":["data_modify","denial_of_service"],"network_reachable":"yes","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"WordPress theme","requires_auth":"low_privilege","summary":"Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary site options, potentially causing denial of service due to missing capability checks.","user_interaction":"not_required","vuln_class":"missing_authorization"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"Wordfence","cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":8.1,"severity":"high","source":"cna","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-862","name":"Missing Authorization"}],"description":"The Flex Mag - Responsive WordPress News Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a denial of service due to a missing capability check on the propanel_of_ajax_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary option values on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to delete an option that would create an error on the site and deny service to legitimate users.","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":0,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[],"tier":"none_known"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"Missing authorization in Flex Mag - Responsive WordPress News Theme","id":"CVE-2024-13655","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"cve","links":{"ecosystem":null,"product":null,"products":[],"type":"missing_authorization","year":"2024"},"n_packages":0,"n_references":2,"next":{"headline":"Missing authorization in Click Mag - Viral WordPress News Magazine/Blog Theme","id":"CVE-2024-13656"},"packages":[],"prev":{"headline":"Missing authorization in ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News Theme","id":"CVE-2024-13654"},"products":["Flex Mag - Responsive WordPress News Theme"],"published":"2025-03-07","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"CVE Terms of Use (MITRE)","name":"CVE List","prefix":"CVE"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"CWE Terms of Use","name":"CWE (MITRE)"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"FIRST CVSS licence","name":"CVSS (FIRST)"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":"no","exploitation":"none","technical_impact":"partial"},"state":"PUBLISHED","updated":"2026-04-08","vendors":["MVPThemes"]},"summary":"Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary site options, potentially causing denial of service due to missing capability checks.","url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13655/"}